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Anime Weekend Atlanta, held this year September 29th through October 2, is an annual anime convention that takes place in three main areas: Renaissance Waverly Hotel, Cobb Galleria, and Sheraton Suites Galleria.

The November issue of Megami Magazine continues to please us with the inspirational images of summer in all its glory: As always, don't forget that buying Megami Magazine at J-List you really support Sugoi Blog!

TOHO began streaming a new television commercial for Makoto Shinkai's your name. (Kimi no Na wa. ) anime film on Wednesday. The video highlights the film's box office achievements: over 8 million tickets for over 10 billion yen (about US$100 milli...

The eleventh episode of Loot Anime x Crunchyroll, "Demi-Human," featured anime and manga heroes that are tortured by their gifts--Ken Kaneki of Tokyo Ghoul by his kagune, Rokuro and Benio of Twin Star Exorcists by their mystical prosthetics, Ichig...

Oct5 Can you feel the burning! ? Burning Ping Pong Girls joins the fine tradition of cute girls doing cute things, only this time it's organized around the sport of table tennis. . . Oh my. . . So in interest of full disclosure, I'm not a sports g...

Video game producer, Toshimichi Mori, recently sat down for an interview with Weekly Famitsu magazine, where he talked about the latest addition to his popular fighting game series, Blazblue: Central Fiction.

Since 2004, the Gallery Nucleus has strived to be a welcoming spot for the art loving community to gather, with an emphasis on high quality exhibits. Now, they're calling out to otaku to celebrate 70 years of Osamu Tezuka, the anime pioneer and go...

Streaming service Hulu has announced its fall 2016 anime simulcast line-up, which includes Sentai Filmworks' titles for the season, Gundam Iron-Blooded Orphans, and the continuing Naruto Shippuden and One Piece.

KFC comes out with their candidate for a viral web video, filled with ninja maids, crazy visuals and a storyline that's so insane it hardly makes sense! The quickest way to get your brand noticed in the world of marketing these days is with a hot ...

Sentai Filmworks nabbed a big property this week with the announcement of Squid Girl. Sentai licensed the franchise, which includes plans to bring seasons one, two, and the OVAs to home video, television, and select digital outlets.

Koyuki- "Later bitches I'm gonna do kick ass magical girl stuff. " Wooooo! Time for my first impressions post on Mahou Shoujo Ikusei Keikaku or as most will probably call it Magical Girl Raising Project because its a hell of a lot easier to say, b...

Recharge your batteries with Pikachu juice, in three gorgeous designs. One of the best things about coming across a vending machine in Japan is the chance to peer inside at a beautiful array of weird and wonderful brightly lit drinks.

Compile Heart showcased a first look at their Tamsoft-developed title, Four Goddesses Online: Cyber Dimension Neptune, which is being made using Unreal Engine 4. [Thanks, Game Jouhou, Dengeki, and Game Watch.

By Jenni . October 4, 2016 . 9:00am Root Letter is arriving post haste. This special delivery will arrive on the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita within the next 30 days. The visual novel with investigation elements will be shipped to Europe on ...

NTT Docomo is Japan's most popular legal streaming site, and they asked anime fans what Fall series they were hyped for! Here are the top 10 from their survey. 10. Fume wo Amu (The Great Passage) - 2,009 votes Premier: October 14 Genre: Drama Stud...

Our favorite anime about apprentice witches by TRIGGER is coming back! Little Witch Academia recently published an announcement on their main page about the TV series and its intended debut, and Japanese website Otakomu revealed that the anime wil...

Square Enix has released the launch trailer and screenshots for Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration, which is due out next Tuesday, October 11 for PlayStation 4. Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration is due out for PlayStation 4 on...

This year's New York Comic Con takes place October 6th - 9th at the Javits Convention Center in Manhattan and is the East Coast's biggest pop culture convention. The annual event plays host to the latest and greatest in comics, graphic novels, ani...

The action-packed Soushin Shoujo Matoi has introduced two ordinary girls to a world of magic and danger, transforming them into "soushin shoujo" and providing an interesting new take on the magical girl genre - but will likely only be appreciated ...

The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya is a bonafide modern classic, and one of my personal favourite anime series. However, by leaps and bounds, its companion film The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya is a better product.

Continuing in a long line of anime films with terrible titles is Sword Art Online The Movie - Ordinal Scale -. With a new story from Reki Kawahara (who's light novel series the anime adapted), - Ordinal Scale - takes Kirito and the gang into a new...

A boy and a girl in a diaper try to catch the thief 20 faces. Mostly, this just looks pretty boring. That last Edogawa Ranpo show, Ranpo Kitan, seems better in every conceivable way. And it's not like I loved that one too much anyway.

Jump SQ. 's November 2016 issue has revealed new details on the upcoming second season of Blue Exorcist, which is titled Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Impure King Arc. According to the advanced look at the issue, the new TV anime will be premiering in Janu...

During this year's fall event for the light novel publication, Dengeki Bunko and Bandai Namco Games announced that two of light novel author, Reki Kawahara's most popular titles will be having a crossover game, which will be titled Accel World VS ...

Koei Tecmo revealed the latest on their upcoming action game, Samurai Warriors: Sanada Maru, in this week's issue of Famitsu magazine, with details on new characters, including Yukimura's brother, Sanada Nobuyuki.

Capcom has released the first in a series of four Monster Hunter Stories explanation videos. A new one will be released each day until the game's launch in Japan this Thursday, October 7. The video series sees character Riria explaining the game's...

Do you like to draw manga style art? Would you like some tips? Professional artist Takuya Yoshimura is here to help out. Yoshimura's credits include manga for Young Jump, including one about hair dressers.

With the Closed Beta for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 happening this weekend, some people have managed to get an early look at the games intro scene which is more of an introduction to the world of the Time Patrollers as opposed to a traditional anime ...

Compile Heart has released a new trailer for Divine Prison Tower: Mary Skelter introducing the PS Vita dungeon RPG's story, as well as detailed "Huge Nightmares," the game's mega-bosses. Here are the new details, via the official website: As you a...

The fall season is definitely looking interesting with the inclusion of anime adaptation of the novel Fune wo Amu, known as The Great Passage. Ahead of its debut in just over a week, the official social media side has brought out a new key visual ...

A brief animated short for RWBY volume 4 has been released, with the series taking on a more somber and decrepit form due to the events of its previous season, and making some wonder if the anime's conclusion may be drawing near.

Funimation announced their fall 2016 anime dub plans, with 19 shows to be presented in the SimulDub (formerly Broadcast Dub) lineup. This includes the first of the shows that will be available as a result of Funimation's partnership with Crunchyro...